Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Lewes, DE to Fort Worth, TX hotshot rate

$2,657hotshot

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $1.72
Distance: 1,543 mi
Typical range: $2,205–$3,108
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lewes to Fort Worth price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,692
Fuel: $965
All-in estimate: $2,657

Return trip

Fort Worth → Lewes$3,319

This direction runs 20% below the return trip. Leaving DE prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Lewes to Fort Worth by truck type

Estimated cost from Lewes, DE to Fort Worth, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,973	$2.58	$3,536 – $4,410
53' refrigerated	$4,734	$3.07	$4,118 – $5,349
48' flatbed	$4,784	$3.10	$4,115 – $5,454
Step deck	$5,210	$3.38	$4,376 – $6,044
Power only	$3,520	$2.28	$3,062 – $3,977
Hotshot	$2,657	$1.72	$2,205 – $3,108
26' box truck	$2,600	$1.68	$2,210 – $2,990
Sprinter van	$1,589	$1.03	$1,335 – $1,844

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More lanes from Lewes

Hotshot lanes from Lewes, DE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	171 mi	$772	$4.52	$641 – $904	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,839 mi	$4,451	$1.57	$3,694 – $5,207	6 d
Chicago, IL	818 mi	$1,492	$1.82	$1,238 – $1,746	2 d
Houston, TX	1,543 mi	$2,657	$1.72	$2,205 – $3,108	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,451 mi	$4,288	$1.75	$3,559 – $5,017	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	100 mi	$603	$6.03	$501 – $706	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,745 mi	$2,960	$1.70	$2,457 – $3,463	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,794 mi	$4,385	$1.57	$3,640 – $5,131	6 d

More lanes into Fort Worth

Hotshot lanes into Fort Worth, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$2,979	$1.80	$2,472 – $3,485	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$3,520	$2.45	$2,922 – $4,118	3 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$2,281	$2.36	$1,893 – $2,669	2 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$755	$2.69	$626 – $883	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$1,501	$1.49	$1,246 – $1,757	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$2,524	$1.61	$2,095 – $2,953	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$759	$2.68	$630 – $888	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$3,348	$2.47	$2,779 – $3,917	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lewes, DE to Fort Worth, TX?

A Hotshot from Lewes, DE to Fort Worth, TX is estimated at $2,657 all-in in October 2026, or $1.72 a mile over about 1,543 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,205 and $3,108.

How far is Lewes, DE from Fort Worth, TX by truck?

About 1,543 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $965 of the $2,657 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,692 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Worth, TX to Lewes, DE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,319, which makes Lewes, DE to Fort Worth, TX 20% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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